2009 Bentley Azure vs. 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette

To start off, 2009 Bentley Azure is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette would be higher. At 6,761 cc, 2009 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bentley Azure (451 HP) has 266 more horse power than 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette. (185 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Azure weights approximately 904 kg more than 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Bentley Azure is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Bentley Azure. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Bentley Azure (876 Nm) has 591 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette. (285 Nm). This means 2009 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Bentley Azure 2004 Oldsmobile Silhouette
Make Bentley Oldsmobile
Model Azure Silhouette
Year Released 2009 2004
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6761 cc 3392 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 451 HP 185 HP
Torque 876 Nm 285 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2695 kg 1791 kg
Vehicle Length 5420 mm 5120 mm
Vehicle Width 2130 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 19.5 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 96 L 95 L


 

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